Sharon Makowka

Senior Regional Advertising Manager
South Territory

Sharon Makowka has served Education Week clients for more than 11 years, providing us with a unique blend of experience and fresh perspectives on how the K-12 market continue to evolve. She is an expert in developing high-impact branding campaigns spanning print, online and event platforms. In addition, she has served a wide variety of clients across our Mid-West, Northeast, West and now Southern territories, including professional development companies, classroom solutions, ed tech leaders, and teaching programs, among others. Sharon worked in advertising for many years before joining Education Week.

Sharon graduated from Northern Illinois University. She recently relocated to Ashville, North Carolina. Sharon is a passionate supporter of animal rescue efforts, regularly donating her time to rescue sites and often fostering rescue dogs herself.